Claude Lamarre GJ FGA MV

BIOGRAPHY AND QUALIFICATIONS of

 

 Artist, jeweller, gemmologist and Registered Master Valuer appraiser

Since 1999, designer and maker of original jewelry and artwork for private and international customers

 

EXHIBITIONS

Parazart Art Galery, 70 de la Gare, St-Jérôme, QC  2007-2009

Café bistro d’art Madrik, 29 de la Gare, St-Jérôme QC, 2005-2007

 

Invited by  « Le Cercle des Artistes Peintres et Sculpteurs du Québec »

Château Dufresne Museum , Montreal, Quebec, Canada / 23rd  juried art exhibition / 2 to 12 november 2006

Popesco Art center, Montréal, Quebec, Canada/ 22nd et 23erd juried art exhibition / november 2006 et 2007

Museo municipale de Ourense, Galicia, España/ 25th International art exhibition, 8 to 30 september 2006

Mairie de Nantes, Chantenay, France/24th International art exhibition, 5 to 16 April , 2006

Honoured with the merit diplôma from the  Groupement artistique de Nantes, Façade Atlantique

Delivered to  Claude Lamarre, artist for the whole of his work  ( Miniatures paintings)

Galeria da Escola Jaime Cortesäo, Coimbra, Portugal, 22nd International art exhibition, 2 to 16 september 2005

 

SALON DES GEMMES ET MINÉRAUX DE MONTRÉAL / MONTREAL GEM AND MINERAL SHOW

Centre Pierre Charbonneau, Montreal, Quebec, Canada /Salon des gemmes et minéraux de Montréal, 2005-2009

Hippodrome Blue Bonnet and Place Bonaventure, Montreal, Quebec, Canada / Montreal Gem and mineral show, 2007- 2009

 

CORPORATE COLLECTIONS

 

Weir Americas, Montreal, Quebec, Canada / Clarica inc, Montreal, Quebec, Canada / Centre St-Pierre de Barachois, Barachois, Gaspésie

 

QUALIFICATIONS :

 

                                                                                           2007-                Member of AQUEGEM /Association Québécoise de Gemmologie/ Quebec Gemmology  association

                                                                                           2007-               Coordinator of the Montreal Master Valuer Appraiser workgroup

                                                                                           2001-2004      Gemmology instructor at  l’École de Gemmologie de Montréal/ EGM, GAGTL / FGA programs

                                                                                           2004                 Registered Master Valuer Appraiser

                                                                                           2000-2001      Gemmology Diploma  from the  Gemmological Association and Gem Testing Laboratory of Great Britain (London)

                                                                                                                                  Fellows of the Gemmological Association of Great Britain  (FGA)

                                                                                           1999                 Canadian Jewellers Institute,Toronto diploma « Graduate Jewellers » (GJ)

                                                                                           1997-1999      École de Gemmologie de Montréal / EGM gemmology program

                                                                                           1995-1997      Institute of Horology and Jewelry of Canada  , Montréal / Jewelry

                                                                                           1992-1993      McGill University  / Analytical drawing and classical painting

                                                                                           1990-1992      Workshop with artist Charles Tatossian Garo

                                                                                           1978-1990      Self taught artist